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Mya Bollan

Record Rundown: Everything you need to know this lunchtime from Luke Mitchell conviction controversy to Salmond Inquiry updates

Welcome to this lunchtime's record rundown.

Here are today's biggest stories so far from the controversy surrounding the conviction of Luke Mitchell to the latest updates from the ongoing Alex Salmond Inquiry.

The hard facts that prove Luke Mitchell murdered Jodi Jones in cold blood

A Channel 5 documentary which cast doubt on the conviction of Jodi Jones killer Luke Mitchell has thrown the 2003 murder back into the spotlight.

Luke Mitchell was convicted of killing his then-girlfriend, 14, in 2005 following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.

Luke Mitchell has been in jail for 17 years after a jury found him guilty (PA)

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Family of murdered Jodi Jones hit out at Luke Mitchell documentary questioning conviction of killer

The family of murdered teenager Jodi Jones have hit out after a documentary questioned the conviction of her killer Luke Mitchell.

The Channel 5 show, Murder in a Small Town, examined whether Mitchell was the real killer and then claimed he was the victim of a miscarriage of justice.

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Lord Advocate hits back in evidence row at Alex Salmond Inquiry

Scotland's top law officer has hit back in a furious row over what evidence can be published by the Alex Salmond Inquiry.

James Wolffe, the Lord Advocate, said claims he or anyone else in the Crown Office had intervened to prevent certain items from being shared by the Holyrood committee were "baseless" and "without foundation".

James Wolffe, the Lord Advocate, is head of Scotland's prosecution service (Getty Images)

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Twisted Scots domestic abuser 'hid victim's left shoes' to leave her trapped in the house before turning violent

A brave domestic abuse survivor has told how her violent ex-partner 'hid all her left shoes' in a bizarre bid to keep her stuck in the house.

Lauren MacDonald first met John McMillan on a dating app in February 2017 and was immediately won over by his charm which she has likened to serial killer ‘Ted Bundy’.

John McMillan, from Fife, has admitted abusing three women (Daily Record)

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What time is Nicola Sturgeon's covid lockdown announcement and how to watch

Nicola Sturgeon is set to give an update to the Scottish Parliament on the coronavirus situation across the country.

The First Minister will address MSPs in the Holyrood chamber and is expected to give further dates on lockdown in Scotland.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon (PA)

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